With its vintage stock and décor, this Seattle bar was named among the top 10 best bars in the world, according to an independent poll. Click through to see which Seattle bar was picked and where it landed among the top in the world.
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For a faster loading version of this poll — go HERE. ———————————— Content loading… Please enable javascript! Dumb or Not Dumb You judge things Seattle has done Sometimes the city of Seattle trots out a new initiative (such as expensive public toilets) that has a very good motive behind it but ends up not being […]
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A man who says his name is Edward Smith and that he lives in Yelm, Wash., told a British morning TV program on Tuesday that he has had sex with more than 700 cars. That’s correct: Not in but with. Monty Python couldn’t make this up. Reports ITV’s “This Morning:” Since he was 14 years […]
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Surely you’ve seen rats scurrying around Seattle. But does Seattle have one of the worst rat problems in America? Maybe, says pest control company Orkin, which ranked Seattle high on a list of 20 cities with the most Orkin rat treatments in 2013. The ranking isn’t based on rodent exterminations per humans, so it’s not […]
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Content loading… Please enable javascript! What kind of Seattle hipster are you? Seattle is full of hipsters. Are you one, and if so, what kind? Take our quiz to find out. What kind of beer do you drink? Microbrews of organic Yakima hops in bars full of tattoos, dogs and bikes. Nanobrews made of cocoa […]
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The short answer: No. Basically, if you want to participate in the social and economic life of this city, you have to be a fan. Even a fake fan. “But you don’t have to know the details, you just have to, you know, say ‘Hey, the Seahawks!’ And that’s it,” advises Sandeep Krishnamurthy, dean of […]
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What do you suppose people outside of Seattle think when they think about us? Do they think serial killers? Great restaurants? This little exercise mostly shows what we think of our city and its cultural environs, and what we want people to think of us when they think of us at all. In other words, […]
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Rage Against the Machine guitarist Tom Morello didn’t know who he was dealing with when he dissed Belltown’s famous 5 Point Cafe Saturday for being “anti-worker.” Only in Seattle will you find an Internet war of words about who loves blue-collar labor more. It all started Friday night when Morello and his crew tried to […]
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